Munter tretur, Holstebroegnen

Country: Holstebro-egnen, Jutland, Denmark
Type: set dance
Formation: 4-couple quadrille set
Steps: buzz, walk
Music: 358:397; sheet music; (CDs) Ramsø Spillemandslaug Med saft og brynde track 5, Holstebro Folkedanserforening Dansk og Skandinavisk folkedans med Arne Bech track 8.
    Dance progression:
1-8 1 (a) All form closed circle, and dance 8 walking steps moving CW, followed by 8 walking steps moving CCW.
9-12   (b) All W form R-hand star and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (9-11), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to opposite Ws place (12).
13-16   All M form R-hand star and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (13-15), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to opposite Ms place (16).
17-24   (c) All R-hand chain around the set, 16 walking steps.
    Note that parts (a) and (c) are the 'chorus', ie the same in all sequences. The 'verses' are part (b)
9-12 2 (b) All W form 2-hand star and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (9-11), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to original place (12).
13-16   All M form 2-hand star and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (13-15), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to original place (16).
9-12 3 (b) All W take back basket hold and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (9-11), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to opposite Ws place (12).
13-16   All M take back basket hold and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (13-15), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to opposite Ms place (16).
9-12 4 (b) All W form closed circle dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (9-11), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to original place (12).
13-16   All M form closed circle and dance 1-1/2 times round CW with 6 buzz steps (13-15), followed by 2 walking steps to back out to original place (16).
    Note: after each part (b) couples have moved to the opposite side in the set.

Printed source: Sørensen, Pia & Per/ 55 gamle folkedanse fra forskellige egne (Sørensen I). 5:e opl. Kolding, 2003. p. 27.
Translation: Laine Ruus, Oakville, 2019-03-05


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